Petrochemicals. They have been incorporated more than 120 years previously and they have 80,000 employees in 2007. Janet Mortensen, the senior vice president of project finance for Midland Energy Resources must determine the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company as a whole and each of its divisions as part of the annual capital budgeting process. As each division has different functions and risk associations, the company needs separate discount rate to evaluate its projects. This report is
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Petrochemicals. They have been incorporated more than 120 years previously and they have 80,000 employees in 2007. Janet Mortensen, the senior vice president of project finance for Midland Energy Resources must determine the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company as a whole and each of its divisions as part of the annual capital budgeting process. As each division has different functions and risk associations, the company needs separate discount rate to evaluate its projects. This report
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its market price fell. This gives them the ability to reinvest money and create more potential for future profits. Its possible that the company won’t notice other projects with positive NPV. Not consistent with its growth objective. 2. They use WACC to determine the opportunity cost of capital. Its used to make decisions about whether a project should be realized or not. It does make sense to use estimates of the cost of capital. Cost of capital for projects with the proper hurdle rate to the
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Value (NPV) NPV Expansion Decisions 9- 4 t t 0 FCFt (1 k )t Where: k = WACC keu is unlevered equity return (i.e., the equity return of an equivalent unlevered firm) T is the corporate cash marginal tax rate Vd is the value of debt Note: NPV ≡ APV by definition Adjusted Present Value (APV) APV t FCFt TVd (1 keu )t t 0 The static NPV model discounts FCF by WACC • The analyst
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University of Nottingham Ningbo China Business School Academic Year 2015/16 Autumn Semester CORPORATE FINANCE Prof. Michele Geraci Analysis of Boeing Investment Plan Yuliana Tan Student ID: 6519982 Word Count: 2,220 (exc. Table of Contents, Tables, Charts & References) Executive Summary This paper discusses whether The Boeing Company should build a plant specializing in producing aircraft 787 in China. Having analyzed the project from a purely financial view, through the calculation of
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CASE 90: Northern Forest Products | Topic: Cost of Capital | Instructor: Dr. BILICI and Dr. Tran Phi Long | GROUP 11: Nguyễn Diệp An Hoàng Tiến Nhật Anh Phạm Nguyên Hạnh Đỗ Quang Huy Nguyễn Hoàng Long Nguyễn Phương Thủy Phạm Anh Thư Phan Thị Thu Trang Nguyễn Đức Trung Vũ Thị Minh Tú NOTHERN FOREST PRODUCT CASE STUDY Question 1: Explain the importance of risk adjustment in the capital budgeting allocation process by answering the following questions. a. Explain why risk adjustments
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Sampa Video, Inc. • A small video chain is deciding whether to engage in a new line of delivery business and is conducting an economic analysis of the valuation impacts of this decision. • This is a case basically regarding how to measure the benefits of financial leverage via different valuation approaches. Firm valuation (discount cash flow) and cost of capital • When you use the after-tax cost of capital to be the discount rate, you basically take in the effect of the financing. • If you
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of equity. b. Which equity market risk premium (EMRP) did you use? Why? c. What Beta did you use and how did you derive it? d. Which risk-free rate did you use? Why? e. Which capital-structure weights did you use? Why? 2. Judged against your WACC, how attractive is the Boeing 7E7 project? a. Under what circumstances is the project economically attractive? b. What does sensitivity analysis (your own and/or that shown in the case) reveal about the nature of Boeing’s gamble on the 7E7? 3. Should
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menentukan besarnya biaya yang secara riil harus ditanggung oleh perusahan untuk memperoleh modal dari berbagai sumber. Konsep perhitungan biaya modal dapat dilakukan dengan menggunakan konsep rata-rata tertimbang (wacc) dari keseluru-han modal yang digunakan didalam perusahaan. WACC sifatnya “explicit”, sama dengan “discount rate” yang dapat menjadikan PV dari modal neto yang diterima perusahaan sama dengan PV dari semua biaya yang harus dibayarkan karena penggunaan modal tersebut. Biaya
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Question #1. Estimate the individual WACCs for each of Teletech’s Segments. As you do so, carefully indicate any assumption in your calculations. By treating the two segments as a separate business this is what we discovered: CAPM - Telecommunications Services Rf = 4.235 Beta = 1.02 Rm-Rf = (9.5%-4.23%) = 3.77% Cost of equity = 4.23% +1.02(9.5-4.23%) = 9.6% WACC = (25% )(3.44%) + (75% )(9.6%) WACC = .0086 + .072 = 8.1% CAPM – Products and Systems Rf = 4.39% Beta = 1.4 Rm- Rf =
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